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Tech Guy : Five Gadgets For Your Mom

This year, flowers, jewelry and chocolates aren’t the only gifts people are giving for Mother’s Day. 13% of Americans say they’ll give mom a tech gadget of some kind, ranging from tablet computers to smartphone cases.


Tech Guy : Professional Pinteresters

The hottest social network right now isn’t Twitter or Facebook... it’s Pinterest. It's a bulletin board type network where you can find out how to do just about anything you want to do. And it's evolving to be more appealing to everyone.


PowerTrekk

Tech Guy : Water Charging Your Electronics

You can now charge your cellphone, tablet or camera without plugging into a wall socket. New technology is coming that uses the world’s largest energy source.


Tech Guy : Facebook branching out

Until now, LinkedIn was the social media site where people could look for jobs and connect with others in their profession or line of work. Now LinkedIn has some competition...from Facebook.


The Tech Guy: Conserving Computer Energy

Many of the things we use every day are electricity hogs, costing us money even when we're not using them. Jamey Tucker takes a look at some simple things you can do to conserve energy when it comes to your computer.


Maya Tinajero

Tech Guy : Singing in the shower

Let's face it. Those shower radios don't work so well, and you can't take your iPod into the shower.. so what can you do? Jamey Tucker has a new alternative.


The knockoff Angry Birds game that has caused problems.

Tech Guy : Android viruses growing through phony apps

Apps mimicking a popular game about disgruntled avians are among those spreading malware, spyware and other viruses on Android phones.


Tech Guy : Finding lost phones, Amazon buying CDs

if you've ever lost a cellphone, you know how frustrating it is to find it or keep someone from using it. But the FCC has a plan to make it easier. Plus, Amazon's famous for selling, now it wants to buy your old CDs


Tech Guy : Windows Nokia Lumia 900 Phone

A new smartphone has a lot of people talking...not just about the phone, but the system the phone runs on. It may just save microsoft’s entry into the smartphone business.


Fabio Pisano, a graphic designer from Milan, Italy, also created a kind of never-ending chain of him holding a photo of himself holding a photo of himself. The 26-year-old, who uses a different last name on Facebook, says he likes the new layout

Creative Facebook Timelines from around the world

The folks at CNN's iReport have 14 interesting takes on the newest feature on Facebook.


Tech Guy : Instagram buyout makes customers uncomfortable

One of the most popular smartphone apps is headed to Facebook, and not everyone is happy about it.


Facebook buying Instagram for $1 Billion

Facebook says it will spend $1 billion to buy the photo-sharing software company Instagram.


Tech Guy : Instagram goes to Android, Draw Something blows up

Android users will now be able to spruce up their pictures using the popular app, and a smartphone take on pictionary is one of the fastest selling games ever.


Flying car makes debut in NY Auto Show

Flying cars aren't just science fiction anymore. Woburn, Mass.-based Terrafugia Inc. says its prototype flying car has completed its first flight. The Transition aircraft flew at 1,400 feet for eight minutes last month.


Instagram now on Android

IPhone-less hipsters rejoice: The popular photo-taking and photo-sharing app Instagram is now on Android.


The Tech Guy: Facebook Timeline; Blackberry vs. iPhone & Android

In this week's tech news...a little creativy comes to Facebook and Blackberry makes a change to stay competitive.


Tech Guy : Keyless Home Entry

How safe would you feel if you didn’t use a key to get in your front door? All you’d need is a smartphone. This week, our tech guy Jamey Tucker is looking at new technology to make your home more energy efficient... and safe.


Tech Guy : Allure Thermostat System

This week, we’re looking at ways to save you money and give you extra security around your home. New technology can help cut down on what you pay to heat and cool your house.


The Tech Guy: Apps and Smartphone Rules

Jamey Tucker says there may soon be new rules regarding smartphones on airplanes. He also found out why free apps drain your phone's battery.


Facebook Policy Changes Cause Confusion, Concern

A recent change in Facebook's privacy policy has sparked a fresh firestorm from some users.



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